World
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4/5/2021 4:17:03 PM
The May 22 parliamentary election moved a step closer to reality last week when the main parties - Abbas’s secular nationalist movement Fatah and its Islamist rival Hamas - registered party lists
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World
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3/23/2021 5:32:33 PM
A single Fatah list would win 43% of the vote and Hamas would win 30%, with 18% of voters undecided, a new poll suggests
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World
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3/20/2021 1:48:48 PM
The 22 May election in the West Bank and Gaza is part of a broader push for reconciliation between President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah faction and rival Islamist group Hamas
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World
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3/15/2021 6:47:55 PM
The Cairo-based talks are scheduled to start on Tuesday, following the first round that was held in the Egyptian capital last month and resulted in an agreement on the mechanisms for holding elections
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World
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3/11/2021 12:34:17 PM
Nasser al-Kidwa, the 67-year-old nephew of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, had announced he would form his own list consisting of independents, business people and youth
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Egypt
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Politics
3/2/2021 8:50:16 PM
The final approval came after President Abdel-Fatah El-Sisi ordered to delay the implementation of the controversial law for at least two years
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World
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1/27/2021 9:38:00 PM
"We welcome the contents of the speech of the US administration's representative to the (UN) Security Council yesterday," Jibril Rajoub, a senior official in the ruling Fatah party, said
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World
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1/18/2021 7:19:44 PM
Brussels on Friday said it welcomed Abbas's election call and urged Israel to "facilitate the holding of these elections throughout the Palestinian territory", including east Jerusalem
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World
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1/16/2021 8:55:36 PM
Israel bans all Palestinian Authority activity in east Jerusalem, and there was no indication it would allow a Palestinian vote within the city
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World
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1/16/2021 7:01:08 PM
After more than a decade of infighting, Fatah and Hamas lately found common ground in opposition to Israeli plans to annex parts of the West Bank
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World
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1/14/2021 7:00:27 PM
Azzam el-Ahmad, a member of the central committee of Fatah Movement, told "Voice of Palestine" that the presidential elections will be held two months after the legislative elections.
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World
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Region
11/10/2020 10:25:23 PM
Erekat, who was a key figure in Palestinian politics for decades, always voiced support for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
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Egypt
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Politics
9/28/2020 7:04:13 PM
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World
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9/24/2020 2:04:35 PM
Parliamentary and presidential polls will be scheduled within six months under a deal reached between Fatah's leader, Mahmoud Abbas, and Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh
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Business
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Economy
8/23/2020 5:31:02 PM
The approvals follow decrees issued by President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, with the grants helping to support Egypt’s efforts to achieve key UN Sustainable Development Goals
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World
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1/28/2020 5:57:03 PM
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Egypt
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Politics
12/23/2019 9:16:00 PM
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
11/12/2019 9:51:03 PM
While Hamas and Fatah both publicly embrace the call for general and presidential elections, it appears that division and distrust, once again, are getting in the way of moving forward, writes Haitham Ahmed
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World
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10/14/2019 4:09:16 PM
Israeli police arrested the Palestinian governor of Jerusalem and an official of the mainstream Fatah party in dawn raids Monday in the disputed city, their lawyer said
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World
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10/6/2019 8:43:59 PM
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